Georgia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/24/2026 14:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 5:57PM EDT until May 24 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 24, 2026 - 2:57pm
Expires: 
May 24, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 557 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles west of Ashburn to near Ambrose, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fitzgerald, Sylvester, Ashburn, Ocilla, Poulan, Mystic, Worth, Terrell, Sycamore, Sumner, Rebecca, Osierfield, Amboy, Waterloo, Pinetta, Inaha, Ashton, Irwinville, Hobby, and Turner Co Airport.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Tallahassee.
Area Description: 
Ben Hill, GA; Irwin, GA; Tift, GA; Turner, GA; Worth, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov